So confused...I am using him mostly for my questions about them since he is part of the headache clinic I'm on the wait list for their doctor and Joel knows...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
How to survive...I'm on a waiting list for our headache clinic but the wait is 12-14 months (so next summer sometime)....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
What are my alternatives now?...Only a "Migraine Hat" and tying a neck tie around my head as tight as I could, helped the most....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
My migraine life so far...warning, so then the new thing in my life came into force (oxygen) these 2 bottles would live at the side of the bed because most of my headaches came...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
No one understands...And now I have one dr who has scared the crap out of me saying I should be on the transplant list for my heart and liver making it...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Zonegran Side Effects - Am I Losing My Mind?!...I've been on 10mg Ambien every night for about 2 years now for my extreme insomnia....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Feeling Guilty for my Caregiver...We have two kids, one in college, one a junior in high school, so they are pretty self sufficient, but he tries to do as much as he can...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCaregiving
Dizzy spells/Collapsing...I got IV fluids and they ran all kinds of tests -- blood work, EKGs, monitored my blood pressure, CT scan...I haven't really felt "right" since, and had...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptoms
Pricing Relpax...The price for the non-generic is high everywhere; the price for the generic varies all over....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
BOLO for Ingredient Changes in Items You've Purchase for Ages!...Be-on-the-Lookout for Items that you've been purchasing at the market for some years, having already paid attention to the ingredient list and were happy...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
My Battle with a Persistent Tension Headache...If anyone could shine a little light on what may help, or has been in a similar situation, or knows someone who has has been in one, and would...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Trouble With the Docs.. help?!?!...I'm 20 years old and have had migraines starting at age 10, they got really frequent and chronic my freshman year of high school so I started the depo...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
weird tension headaches: no pain but just pressure all over head/skull????...PAIN MEDS DO NOT WORK. i feel like it makes it worse. this has been going on for a month and half now and havent had a good nights...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosis
Worse possible day...If I'm over my med limit and don't take anything, it keeps getting worse and then doesn't even respond to the meds when I end up in urgent care...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Genetic reports...I had never thought of it until I saw an article on the C677T gene and high homocysteine levels and how it related to migraine....Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
What works for me:...Other things that I do to prevent Migraines is to eat a high fiber diet....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
How often do you get migraine auras?...I'm still trying to work out what caused it - was it being on a phone in a dimly lit room, or being tired from a recent business trip...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
My many qstns surrounding 123 book diet......Right? Artificial Sweetener: Difficult to find any packets without maltodextrin (trigger) added. What about stevia? Trigger for anyone?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Someone must understand what I'm going through...My migraines started around the same time I had a minor head injury in high school( could just be a coincidence)....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesChronicCluster HeadacheSymptoms
Paying for Prescription Meds...Turns out the new insurance I'm on has a very high deductible, and I basically have to pay full price until I reach that....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesTreatment
